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it was agitated by john mccain and the wounded warriors, and the chamber of commerce? and john kerry and bob dole, and it was voted down, including five votes, key votes, from former colleagues of bob dole's, friends and colleagues who worked with him, despite his appearance just out of bethesda naval hospital in a wheelchair, on the senate floor, wheeled by his wife, former senator, all over what the senate foreign relations committee had a full legislative record, the hearings indicated that the black helicopters were not coming and this was not some crazy requirement on america. it was simply that 26 other countries have ratified this, and it went down. and so i'm still trying to understand the opposition. >> what do you think? >> i think it's fear. and that's why dr. jackson -- it's not based on fact. on reality. it's fear, and that's what people -- andrea used, someone is able to hype this notion that we're somehow agreeing to one world government by signing this -- by ratifying this treaty, which as you say, simply really embodies what has been our law, americans
it was agitated by john mccain and the wounded warriors, and the chamber of commerce? and john kerry and bob dole, and it was voted down, including five votes, key votes, from former colleagues of bob dole's, friends and colleagues who worked with him, despite his appearance just out of bethesda naval hospital in a wheelchair, on the senate floor, wheeled by his wife, former senator, all over what the senate foreign relations committee had a full legislative record, the hearings indicated that...
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john said i think the debate has been stifled. because we have created this conservative group think over 30 years. it has become more and more narrow. it would allow all of our primary presidential candidates being asked if he would take a 10 to one d zero on spending cuts to taxes and everybody is afraid to talk about regulation. >> quoting reagan and buckley -- [talking over each other] >> liberals believe you manage the government from the top down and we believe you manage the economy from the bottom up. we are managing ideas from the top down. you want to talk about why everybody is talking about her? because there are 20 or 30 conservative proposals out there. talk about 1993, i was going to run for congress in 1994. in 1993, i went around the things like this and there was so much excitement out there because it wasn't just a talk radio guy that everybody listens to or a news channel that everybody listens to or a website that everybody went to. you would get a great welfare reform idea in michigan. you get great time -- c
john said i think the debate has been stifled. because we have created this conservative group think over 30 years. it has become more and more narrow. it would allow all of our primary presidential candidates being asked if he would take a 10 to one d zero on spending cuts to taxes and everybody is afraid to talk about regulation. >> quoting reagan and buckley -- [talking over each other] >> liberals believe you manage the government from the top down and we believe you manage the...
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. >> monday night knew how -- two principal campaign pollsters and john harwood will be moderating that discussion and we'll have a full discussion on that. >> let's go. the next question. >> hi there. the subject of the independent candidates came up briefly. and i was wondering if there was any point where either team was worried about the possible impact of gary johnson or ron paul making a serious market on the election and whether you took any action to mitigate that possibility. >> i'm going to re-ask your question and there was a point in the fall of 2011, jim messina, where you and i would have conversations -- i was convinced there was going to be a serious third party candidate of this americans elect. you were convinced of it. that it was a potential threat. why were you convinced it was a threat? >> if you look at 1992 and the incumbent president, you just don't know who they're going to take votes from. and at the time as david said earlier, we were going through a brutal time after the debt limit. and this was not a good time for us. and we looked at who those potential ca
. >> monday night knew how -- two principal campaign pollsters and john harwood will be moderating that discussion and we'll have a full discussion on that. >> let's go. the next question. >> hi there. the subject of the independent candidates came up briefly. and i was wondering if there was any point where either team was worried about the possible impact of gary johnson or ron paul making a serious market on the election and whether you took any action to mitigate that...
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. >> john lewis and john carlos discuss their personal experiences during the civil rights movement live tonight at 8:00 eastern part of book tv this weekend on c-span2. >> jinger gibson is a congressional reporter with politic coe and here to talk to us about congress avoiding a shutdown but first we want to talk about what's been happening the last 18 hours on in the senate. tell us about the passing of the budget. how long did it take and why? >> the senate voted for more than 13 hours straight on the senate floor and finally arrived at 5:00 this morning on passage of a budget. the rules allow them to amend as much as they can. there are a couple of guys wanting to go until 7:00 or 8:00 this morning. luckily they stopped before that. host: for those who went to sleep at a decent hour and didn't see c-span's coverage ll night, what might they be surprised finding out what happened over night? guest: there were four that tic -- democrats voted against the democratic budget. the keystone pupe line was defeated and some amendment that is republicans were chairing that got done, things tha
. >> john lewis and john carlos discuss their personal experiences during the civil rights movement live tonight at 8:00 eastern part of book tv this weekend on c-span2. >> jinger gibson is a congressional reporter with politic coe and here to talk to us about congress avoiding a shutdown but first we want to talk about what's been happening the last 18 hours on in the senate. tell us about the passing of the budget. how long did it take and why? >> the senate voted for more...
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next is a call from john. john is a naperville, illinois. an independent there. caller: i really enjoyed the inaugural program. in particular, president obama saying we need not choose between those who brought us where we are today and those who stand for where we will be in the future. then i have a question. what is the history behind the flags displayed in front of the white house? host: the white house or the capital? caller: the capital. host: there is information about the flags, which i can get for you, but not immediately. let's listen to a call from iran in georgia. you are on. republican. welcome. caller: i watched the first inauguration and thought it was wonderful. host: today the ceremonies? 2008? caller: the first inauguration he had. my main comments i wanted to make is being a republican, i am almost ashamed to say that. i did vote democratic, and i voted for president obama. the reason i did vote for him is because we need change and things to go on and start getting these people together. i am talking about the congress and senate. they need to
next is a call from john. john is a naperville, illinois. an independent there. caller: i really enjoyed the inaugural program. in particular, president obama saying we need not choose between those who brought us where we are today and those who stand for where we will be in the future. then i have a question. what is the history behind the flags displayed in front of the white house? host: the white house or the capital? caller: the capital. host: there is information about the flags, which i...
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john or necklace or whoever. [video clip] john or necklace or whoever. -- nicholas or whoever. >> i think so. we were consistently told that romney had a woman problem. he had a single woman problem. was it a single woman problem, or a single problem? single men.rs among there's something about marriage that draws people into conservatism. i think the more they talked about women, i always thought, not exactly because romney is winning and married women. i think it is important for us to talk about groups like that, and otherwise a lump them together some and usually they do it in a way that is most beneficial to the democratic candidate. it doesn't provide a clear picture of everything out there. >> you want to jump back in on that, john? >> i will wait for another round. >> a lot of times when you hear a topic like changing demographics, you immediately think hispanics. that is the major trend these days. we do not hear a lot about asians. maybe that is the silent, sleeper group we should be looking into more.
john or necklace or whoever. [video clip] john or necklace or whoever. -- nicholas or whoever. >> i think so. we were consistently told that romney had a woman problem. he had a single woman problem. was it a single woman problem, or a single problem? single men.rs among there's something about marriage that draws people into conservatism. i think the more they talked about women, i always thought, not exactly because romney is winning and married women. i think it is important for us to...
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john dingell. he pledged to his people when first elected, to strive, to seek, to find and not to yield. and he has indeed done all of those. he has kept the faith. and we expect him to be keeping the faith for years to come. for that is the spirit of my friend, my colleague, a great legislator a great american,dingell of michigan. -- his time, mr. speaker, john dingell of michigan. at this time, mr. speaker, i yield to mr. barro. the speaker pro tempore: under the speaker's announced policy of january 3, 2013, the gentleman, mr. barro is recognized for the remainder of the hour as the designee of the minority leader. mr. barrow: i rise today to honor my friend, representative john dingell, who this month became the longest serving member of congress in our nation's history. representative dingell has taught literally thousands of members of congress how to do good things for the people we represent, a legacy he continues to build in his 30th term in the people's house. i've had the honor to serve
john dingell. he pledged to his people when first elected, to strive, to seek, to find and not to yield. and he has indeed done all of those. he has kept the faith. and we expect him to be keeping the faith for years to come. for that is the spirit of my friend, my colleague, a great legislator a great american,dingell of michigan. -- his time, mr. speaker, john dingell of michigan. at this time, mr. speaker, i yield to mr. barro. the speaker pro tempore: under the speaker's announced policy of...
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there was a story when john kerry was running for president about john kerry having an affair with an intern, which was a sensitive subject given the clinton affair with an intern. foxnded up on drudge and on radio. my boss called him -- called me up and said what you doing with the john kerry and turn story? i said, nothing. there is not a simple fact in the story. a storyre talking about that has not a single fact. that is the gatekeeper function of a journalism. the next day, the candidate goes on imus, which is not a source of journalism. but it is a place where politicians go and denies having an affair with an intern. at that point, i have no choice. the candidate has now denied something and i have to do it. this we are above it all game. story about the anatomy of a rumor, which we called dressing up a pig. it was still a pig. what the internet have stolen from us is not that ebay stuff gets out there more, but the way people figure that out. it is the stuff that should not be out there at all. the gatekeeper function is gone and it is not coming back. you guys have to live in
there was a story when john kerry was running for president about john kerry having an affair with an intern, which was a sensitive subject given the clinton affair with an intern. foxnded up on drudge and on radio. my boss called him -- called me up and said what you doing with the john kerry and turn story? i said, nothing. there is not a simple fact in the story. a storyre talking about that has not a single fact. that is the gatekeeper function of a journalism. the next day, the candidate...
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the example that comes to mind is my colleague john dickerson asking president bush 43 if there was a moment that he wished he could live over or his worst moment. and bush had to think about it. too bad we don't have the clip. he stopped. he thought. he said i wish you would have given me that question in fans, so we could have thought about it. those unthought-out questions sometimes produce the best answers. host: richard from indiana. caller: he just entered his second term, and all presidents have a number of people they reward, their contribute tores -- contributors to presidential appointment positions. i've been in the government a while, and i have seen a lot of them that come in -- it is a little embarrassing. if you are trying to save some money, you have already got those government employees all over the different departments, but when they reserve them for presidential appointees, it those -- shows a lot of incompetence. can you comment on that? guest: sure. what you are saying is basically true, but presidential appointees are often big contributors, and they want to be
the example that comes to mind is my colleague john dickerson asking president bush 43 if there was a moment that he wished he could live over or his worst moment. and bush had to think about it. too bad we don't have the clip. he stopped. he thought. he said i wish you would have given me that question in fans, so we could have thought about it. those unthought-out questions sometimes produce the best answers. host: richard from indiana. caller: he just entered his second term, and all...
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administration and john brennan's involvement in that. guest: i applaud with john mccain said about interrogation. he has been saying for ever that torture does not work and he should know. he was in the hanoi hilton for so long and tortured by north vietnam during the war. he is right, in my view. i did serve on the intelligence committee for eight years. i was there in the 1990's and came back and was a ranking member. i think we should look at interrogation policies and look at detention policies and we should look at drone policies. before this nomination, john brennan asked to come to the wilson center which i now head, he asked to comment talk about the legal framework around drone policy. it should not be our foreign policy. it is a tool but many of our tools should be developed through prom -- diplomacy and soft power and john brennan understands this. one thing i hope he will do after he is confirmed, and i predict he will be, is take a fresh look at the cia mission, reduce the paramilitary part of that mission, that should be of
administration and john brennan's involvement in that. guest: i applaud with john mccain said about interrogation. he has been saying for ever that torture does not work and he should know. he was in the hanoi hilton for so long and tortured by north vietnam during the war. he is right, in my view. i did serve on the intelligence committee for eight years. i was there in the 1990's and came back and was a ranking member. i think we should look at interrogation policies and look at detention...
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john was my cto at aol. internet enabled technology creation to make money, but to find big categories awaiting to be transformed. you could not dozipcar without mobile -- you cannot do zipcar without mobile. we were able to mash and create a whole new category. >> ted has talked mostly about the technologically -- technology impact. it was a virtual company. we are a technology company come a a branding company. we had very low headcount, we did not clean the cars ourselves , we do not jockey the cars around ourselves. we use lots of third parties. we as people from a company called task rabbit. our company was focusing on using technology in the backend. that was not possible until we have the internet and mobile phones. our fleet services are all run through smart phone apps. this is something that is changing our business. >> i was going to make two general points. zipcar andee how other businesses that ted has built have completely -- they are ripping out all of the infrastructure, the industrial infras
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host: john is from michigan on a republican line. caller: my outlook of what will happen in the congress is we are just going to be looking at more gridlock. my next question is to the commentator. i watch c-span pretty much every morning. i noticed that the republicans get skipped in the process quite often. my other comment is i also noticed that of your callers, i don't know if you realize it, but only 30% of the population is black in this country and you are pretty much adding 40% of how much the call in. host: are you concerned about the numbers? we want everybody to call in on c-span and give their opinion. are you concerned because we pull them up as the calls come in. caller: i have called and every morning and don't get through. i get through maybe once per year. i noticed that even this morning, you skipped a republican in your process. yesterday, there was instances where you had 10 callers, two were republicans. host: we have a rule on c-span of 30 days before you can call in again. if you're concerned you do not get thr
host: john is from michigan on a republican line. caller: my outlook of what will happen in the congress is we are just going to be looking at more gridlock. my next question is to the commentator. i watch c-span pretty much every morning. i noticed that the republicans get skipped in the process quite often. my other comment is i also noticed that of your callers, i don't know if you realize it, but only 30% of the population is black in this country and you are pretty much adding 40% of how...
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i would like to turn to john bellinger. you have been in the arena on so many of these issues, and if you could begin by framing some of them for us, the legal policy aspects. >> thanks, mike, and thank you to the bipartisan policy center for putting this together. when i testified before the house judiciary committee a couple weeks ago, i started and ended my testimony with a plea for more bipartisanship. as we all know, one of the saddest byproducts of 9/11 has been that national security issues have become so divisive when we really ought to be pulling together. republicans do this to democrats and democrats do it to republicans, and drones are yet another one of those. i was present at the creation of the legal basis for the use of drones. i was in the white house in the summer of 2001 when we developed the armed predator and were thinking about using it against al qaeda leaders. in fact, osama bin laden, if we could find him. so i was responsible for developing legal framework. i do think as a general matter, it is per
i would like to turn to john bellinger. you have been in the arena on so many of these issues, and if you could begin by framing some of them for us, the legal policy aspects. >> thanks, mike, and thank you to the bipartisan policy center for putting this together. when i testified before the house judiciary committee a couple weeks ago, i started and ended my testimony with a plea for more bipartisanship. as we all know, one of the saddest byproducts of 9/11 has been that national...
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did john kennedy enjoy news conferences? guest: i think he did. i believe he was ready for whenever reporters could throw at them and could disarm them with humor. host: let us go to allen in ohio. good morning. caller: i wanted to ask about -- what was its relationship to the clear conditions and advising woodrow wilson at the time of that first news conference? i am reminded that wilson got the u.s. involved in world war i and it was the first four in which mobilization of the public was manipulated by propaganda. i want to read the first paragraph on propaganda. he says the conscious of intelligent manipulation of the organized habits of opinions of the masses is an important element. those constitute an invisible government which is the true ruling power of our country. contrary to what your guest from university says, we are not getting more information from the public. we are manipulating the public more.host: let me go back to her earlier point as to how this all came about. the first news conference in 1913 was an auspicious occasion -- an
did john kennedy enjoy news conferences? guest: i think he did. i believe he was ready for whenever reporters could throw at them and could disarm them with humor. host: let us go to allen in ohio. good morning. caller: i wanted to ask about -- what was its relationship to the clear conditions and advising woodrow wilson at the time of that first news conference? i am reminded that wilson got the u.s. involved in world war i and it was the first four in which mobilization of the public was...
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you'll see secretary john kerry at c-span.org. we apologize the house is coming in next where we have to take you to that. this you can follow on c-span.org. we'll show you after the house as well. the house is coming in momentarily for general speechessen and we'll be back later this afternoon 3:00 p.m. eastern to begin debate on the 2014 transportation and housing spending bill and the senate meanwhile is in today. they have voted to move forward on one of the nominees of the national relations labor board. the senate debated on that 2014 transportation bill. we'll take you live to the house floor now for general speeches here on c-span. the speaker pro tempore: the house will be in order. the chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. the clerk: the speaker's room, washington, d.c., july 30, 2013. i hereby appoint the honorable john culberson to act as speaker pro tempore on this day. signed, john a. boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the order of the house
you'll see secretary john kerry at c-span.org. we apologize the house is coming in next where we have to take you to that. this you can follow on c-span.org. we'll show you after the house as well. the house is coming in momentarily for general speechessen and we'll be back later this afternoon 3:00 p.m. eastern to begin debate on the 2014 transportation and housing spending bill and the senate meanwhile is in today. they have voted to move forward on one of the nominees of the national...
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these are john going commitments just like he didn't vote to borrow money and we're paying that back year after year. they keep electing incumbents who continue these things so in effect he or she has voted for them. guest: we all have to live with these things. host: friday's "new york times" edition had this article on the front page, medicare shift may lead way to budget pack. there are talks behind the scenes where president obama perhaps is open to this idea, participants say the president told house republicans he was open to combining medicare aste's coverage for hospitals and drrks services. that would create a single deductable that could create out of pocket cost but could put a cap on their total expenses and reduce the need to buy med gap insurance. what do you think? guest: shell game. it cost too much to take care of elderly people because the prices we pay are higher than anywhere else in the industrialized world. in britain they spend 9% of gp on health care. in the united states going into obama care the federal government was already paying more than half the federa
these are john going commitments just like he didn't vote to borrow money and we're paying that back year after year. they keep electing incumbents who continue these things so in effect he or she has voted for them. guest: we all have to live with these things. host: friday's "new york times" edition had this article on the front page, medicare shift may lead way to budget pack. there are talks behind the scenes where president obama perhaps is open to this idea, participants say the...
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john boehner made in december. achieving less revenue than john bennett said he could achieve by closing loopholes -- john boehner said he could achieve by closing loopholes. we hope that is possible. we think it is the right thing to do. when he talks about holding in time and reform hostage, the proposal he endorsed that the house passed and that chairman ryan put forward eliminates medicare as we know it, shi fts cost to seniors and will it. it is unnecessary. it would be one thing if that was the proposition alone. and it was an argument we needed to do in an of itself, shift these thousands of dollars of costs to the scene in america. it is with a proposal that gives tax cuts disproportionately to the wealthy. the president is comfortable saying that this the wrong approach. that is not just his opinion. it is the opinion of the majority of the american people. this is the debate we had during the election. wewas the number 1 debate had during the election. was soundly rejected by the american people. the pres
john boehner made in december. achieving less revenue than john bennett said he could achieve by closing loopholes -- john boehner said he could achieve by closing loopholes. we hope that is possible. we think it is the right thing to do. when he talks about holding in time and reform hostage, the proposal he endorsed that the house passed and that chairman ryan put forward eliminates medicare as we know it, shi fts cost to seniors and will it. it is unnecessary. it would be one thing if that...
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this is a homecoming for john. john, on behalf of the talented and dedicated men and women of c.i.a. it is my deep honor to say welcome home. >> it is a tremendous honor to be nominated to be the director of the central intelligence agency. the women and men of the c.i.a. are among the most dedicated, courage us, selfless and hard working individuals that have ever served this country at great personal risk and sacrifice they made countless invaluable contributions to our national security and to the safety and the security of all-americans. most times the successes will never be known outside the hallowed halls of langley and the oval office. leading the agency in which i served for 25 years would be the greatest privilege and greatest responsibility of my professional life. mr. president i want to thank you for your confidence in me and even more for your confidence and constant support to the c.i.a. and to those that serve in the intelligence community. they need and they deserve the support of all of their fell
this is a homecoming for john. john, on behalf of the talented and dedicated men and women of c.i.a. it is my deep honor to say welcome home. >> it is a tremendous honor to be nominated to be the director of the central intelligence agency. the women and men of the c.i.a. are among the most dedicated, courage us, selfless and hard working individuals that have ever served this country at great personal risk and sacrifice they made countless invaluable contributions to our national...
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signed, john a. boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. chaplain conroy: let us pray. eternal god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. we thank you once again that we, your creatures, can come before you and ask guidance for the men and women of this assembly. send your spirit of peace as they visit their families and constituencies back home. may their hears and hearts be -- ears and hearts be open to listen to those whom they represent. bless the people of this great nation with wisdom, knowledge and understanding that they might be responsibly participate in our american democracy by making their interests known to their representatives. please keep all who work for the people's house in good health that they might faithfully fulfill the great responsibility given them and their service to the work of the capital. bless us this day and every day and may that is done here be done for your greater honor and glory. amen. the speaker pro tempore: t
signed, john a. boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: the prayer will be offered by our chaplain, father conroy. chaplain conroy: let us pray. eternal god, we give you thanks for giving us another day. we thank you once again that we, your creatures, can come before you and ask guidance for the men and women of this assembly. send your spirit of peace as they visit their families and constituencies back home. may their hears and hearts be -- ears and hearts...
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john kerry for secretary of state comes chuck hagel for defense secretary, and of course john brennan as the cia director earlier this week. coming up, we will hear from the current defense secretary of leon panetta and the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff martin dempsey. we will have live coverage here on c-span. coming up, we will have a look at the cost of college education and student loans and whether college that could be the next bauble that might affect the economy. we will be joined by marian wang and josh michel. that is live at 8:00 p.m. eastern here on c-span. the national debt may be the single biggest threat to the national future according to thomas donahue. this is 35 minutes. >> good morning. happy new year, everybody. i am the president of the u.s. chamber of commerce, and we are pleased that you could join us for the annual state of american business address. before we welcome him to the stage, i would like to say a brief word about my friend and our leader tom donohue. looking back of the past year, the chamber has had victories and a few disappointments durin
john kerry for secretary of state comes chuck hagel for defense secretary, and of course john brennan as the cia director earlier this week. coming up, we will hear from the current defense secretary of leon panetta and the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff martin dempsey. we will have live coverage here on c-span. coming up, we will have a look at the cost of college education and student loans and whether college that could be the next bauble that might affect the economy. we will be...
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as we have seen from john kerry's visit today, the tensions between the united states and this government, not very cordial. imbued with a lot of tension. a lot coming back from the community of nations they have not really a implemented. i would say that it is all because of a constitution that failed the entire public at large. basically taking segments of society and addressing themselves to them. host: this unannounced trip that you just indicated in iraq, these officials with the president on his trip, the associated press pointed out that there were a series of meetings over flights. iran says that this is humanitarian aid and that syria is getting the weapons or else. guest: a whole concern, as the israelis feel that regardless of everything going on, they look to the north and in syria they see it disintegrating. weapons are flowing into the regime of the time. if we discussed the threat to iran stabilizing, weapons would also be a threat to the united states and its interest in the region. host: independent line, florida, welcome to the program. caller: welcome, gentlemen. i woul
as we have seen from john kerry's visit today, the tensions between the united states and this government, not very cordial. imbued with a lot of tension. a lot coming back from the community of nations they have not really a implemented. i would say that it is all because of a constitution that failed the entire public at large. basically taking segments of society and addressing themselves to them. host: this unannounced trip that you just indicated in iraq, these officials with the president...
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signed, john a. boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the order of the house of january 3, 2013, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour ebate. the chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip each, to five minutes but in no event shall debate ontinue beyond 1:50 p.m. the chair recognizes the gentleman from north carolina, mr. jones, for five minutes. mr. jones: mr. speaker, thank you very much. the marine corps association as founded on april 25 of 1913 in guantanamo, cuba. john, then a lieutenant colonel, headed the marine corps association's first executive committee. he and his fellow officers declared that the marine corps association would published the history of the marine corps and disseminate information concerning the aims, purposes and deeds of the corps and the interchange of ideas with a bett
signed, john a. boehner, speaker of the house of representatives. the speaker pro tempore: pursuant to the order of the house of january 3, 2013, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour ebate. the chair will alternate recognition between the parties with each party limited to one hour and each member other than the majority and minority leaders and the minority whip each, to five minutes but in no event shall debate ontinue...
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we all know it will be john boehner, the republican from ohio. there's been some talk that he has some opponents out there and there may be a handful, but everybody predicts that he will be re-elected as speaker. he was speaker in the 112th congress as well. his first term as speaker and this will mark his second term, we predict, this afternoon when he is re-elected again. and the second thing that the house will need to take up that's also very important is what's known as the rules package. this is a list of provisions that pretty much govern the way the house body works. it's a lengthy document and what is important about today is it's going to be amended with other new provisions that change the way the house works. and some of them are kind of, you know, technical changes, no big deal. others are kind of interesting. for instance, there's a rule already in place that prohibits members from hiring their spouses because in the past this has produced some scandals and some questions from the public about the use of public money to employ a hus
we all know it will be john boehner, the republican from ohio. there's been some talk that he has some opponents out there and there may be a handful, but everybody predicts that he will be re-elected as speaker. he was speaker in the 112th congress as well. his first term as speaker and this will mark his second term, we predict, this afternoon when he is re-elected again. and the second thing that the house will need to take up that's also very important is what's known as the rules package....
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john kerry will be sworn in today. was confirmed by the senate and will be sworn in by justice sotomayor. live coverage starting at 2:30 eastern. remarks atclinton's an event yesterday at the council on foreign relations where she talked about the need for smart power diplomacy. afterwards she to questions about the future of the american political system. this is about an hour. >> please take your seats. good afternoon. on behalf of our members, i want to welcome to the council on foreign relations. i'm president of the cfr. we're an independent membership organization, a think tank, and the publisher dedicated to the foreign policy choices facing this country. we are continuing secretary of state week at the council. we were fortunate to hear from george shultz on tuesday night who was secretary of state for some six and half years under ronald reagan. we're honored to host hilary rodham clinton during the last 24 hours as president obama's first secretary of state. this is her third appearance as secretary of state.
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you've heard john brennan address it in the past and it is very much on the president's mind. it is why the president has urged congress to act appropriately on cyber security legislation and again, why we're calling on congress to act. >> i want to go back to a question i asked you yesterday. we know that c.b.o. has the numbers for those who will lose jobs due to sequestration. what are the white house numbers ? if sequestration happens, how many people will loss their jobs? >> i don't have a specific numbers done by white house economists. i think you can assume that my citation of c.b.o., moody's, and macroeconomics suggest that we believe they are in the ballpark of -- when we talk about massive job loss. >> when the president said hundreds of thousands yesterday, he was talking about moody's -- >> we agroo with the estimates here -- agree with the estimates here that the country would lose up to 50,000 if the sequester were allowed to be implemented. >> it is kind of striking what the vice president said yesterday about the double barrel shotgun. how long has he been an o
you've heard john brennan address it in the past and it is very much on the president's mind. it is why the president has urged congress to act appropriately on cyber security legislation and again, why we're calling on congress to act. >> i want to go back to a question i asked you yesterday. we know that c.b.o. has the numbers for those who will lose jobs due to sequestration. what are the white house numbers ? if sequestration happens, how many people will loss their jobs? >> i...
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john -- nominee john mccain. at the time brennan was a top advisor to the obama campaign and prenian's employee was not fired -- brennan's employee was not fired. one of the key witnesses in the case was found murdered in his car outside his church while the investigation was still ongoing. brennan was involved in administration related to the release of convicted libyan pan am flight 103 bomber from a scottish jail in august, 2009. at the time of the release when he returned to libya to a national heroes welcome, brennan described the release as, quote, unfortunate, inprote, and wrong, unquote, and called for his reimprisonment. however obama administration documents obtained by the sunday times revealed that the white house had secretly informed scottish authorities that they found compassionate release more palatable than the reimprisonment of him in libya. brennan also came under fire after would-be underwear bomber nearly brought down a u.s.-bound northwest airlines flight on christmas day, 2009. british int
john -- nominee john mccain. at the time brennan was a top advisor to the obama campaign and prenian's employee was not fired -- brennan's employee was not fired. one of the key witnesses in the case was found murdered in his car outside his church while the investigation was still ongoing. brennan was involved in administration related to the release of convicted libyan pan am flight 103 bomber from a scottish jail in august, 2009. at the time of the release when he returned to libya to a...
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john, happy to have you here. seated to john's left is the director of the aclu's national security project, dedicated to ensuring that the national security policies and practices are consistent with civil liberties and human rights. of has litigated cases - targeted killings. a lecturer in law at columbia law school. phillips l echo is the associated dean of university of college of arts and sciences, was the executive director director of the 9/11 commission. he has served on national emissions and task forces and has written books too numerous to mention. "drone" hashe word been mentioned once or twice. and mark is the national security correspondent for "the new york times," the co-winner for the pulitzer prize on reporting for -- he had is which of a recent book is on point to our discussion this morning. here is the book. i recently read it, and i recommend it to you all. let's dive right into the subject at hand. i would like to turn to john bellinger. you have been in the arena on so many of these issues,
john, happy to have you here. seated to john's left is the director of the aclu's national security project, dedicated to ensuring that the national security policies and practices are consistent with civil liberties and human rights. of has litigated cases - targeted killings. a lecturer in law at columbia law school. phillips l echo is the associated dean of university of college of arts and sciences, was the executive director director of the 9/11 commission. he has served on national...
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john the cross in western springs. which last year was named the national blue ribbon school by the department of education. the focus of this year's catholic schools week, catholic schools raise the standards, demonstrates the continued commitment to excellence. the national catholic education association has launched an initiative called the national standards and benchmarks for effective catholic elementary and secondary schools. which will make sure that students are consistent -- that standards are consistently high across the country. the dedicated teachers and administrators who work at catholic schools, many of whom could earn much more elsewhere, are instrumental in upholding these standards. in recognizing catholic schools week, we pay a special tribute to professionals who sacrifice so much for their students. during catholic schools week last week, i visited several schools in my district, including st. dennis in lock port, st. alphonse, and others, mr. speaker, i hope my colleagues will join me today in ho
john the cross in western springs. which last year was named the national blue ribbon school by the department of education. the focus of this year's catholic schools week, catholic schools raise the standards, demonstrates the continued commitment to excellence. the national catholic education association has launched an initiative called the national standards and benchmarks for effective catholic elementary and secondary schools. which will make sure that students are consistent -- that...
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brennan said. -- john gannon said. theverybody knows that united states conducts military operations in afghanistan against the taliban. so then you would say -- how do we know it is the taliban encampment in afghanistan? their intelligence indicator is about things people have people tohat caused conclude it is an encampment of people directly participating in hostilities. not all of those judgments are always accurate. in war, they'll -- never are. an arcaneis terminology about signature strikes, the kinds of strikes 'sat military -- military conduct and you get into the arguments as to what are the intelligence indicators that provide compelling evidence that these are the people who are in combat. >> there are three major problems with signature strikes. of lethal force operations that might be conducted in war. this is further away from what this referred to as a hot battlefield. it is not clear that the administration is abiding by hostility standard or even what the definition is. i was struck when the former u.
brennan said. -- john gannon said. theverybody knows that united states conducts military operations in afghanistan against the taliban. so then you would say -- how do we know it is the taliban encampment in afghanistan? their intelligence indicator is about things people have people tohat caused conclude it is an encampment of people directly participating in hostilities. not all of those judgments are always accurate. in war, they'll -- never are. an arcaneis terminology about signature...
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if there are no " for the courses, john, i would like to associate myself with what john rockefeller said. i have sat through a number of these hearings. i do not think i have ever heard anyone more forthright or more honest or more direct. you really did not hedge. he said what you thought. i want you to know that that is very much appreciated. i actually think you are going to be a fine and strong leader for the cia. i cannot help but say i am really fully supportive of this and will do everything i can possibly to make sure this committee works with you, closely and honestly. we will have a classified hearing. i am specifically going to just warn you that i would like to talk -- or have you respond in detail to what i perceive as a difficult, the evolving situation in north africa, now with tunisia, with libya, with all these countries, and certainly with mali, and how you plan to direct the agency to deal with this devolving momentum that is taking place in northern africa. so that will be for tuesday, and at the request of senator levin, i ask unanimous consent to add into the r
if there are no " for the courses, john, i would like to associate myself with what john rockefeller said. i have sat through a number of these hearings. i do not think i have ever heard anyone more forthright or more honest or more direct. you really did not hedge. he said what you thought. i want you to know that that is very much appreciated. i actually think you are going to be a fine and strong leader for the cia. i cannot help but say i am really fully supportive of this and will do...
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atlanta, john, hello. caller: i was impressed with the enthusiasm and vigor coming out of john kerry. the one problem is that we of chuck kaye goal, -- hegel, who has no enthusiasm. i wish we could have gone someone with more of what we just saw, like secretary carry. >> how do you compare john kerry to hillary clinton? caller: he has a much greater vision. i think he really has a vision going here that is, hopefully we can get more out of, a more unified action. other parts of the world, with poverty and conflict, it is a big plus over hillary. caller: i differ with john kerry on two big points. number one, it seems to me that the corporations have taken over the american government. he seems to be a pawn for american corporations about establishing markets around the world. i think that the average person in america has very little input into what our government does on that basis and i do not think we should be sending money overseas. we should be using it to help disaster victims and helping the poor a
atlanta, john, hello. caller: i was impressed with the enthusiasm and vigor coming out of john kerry. the one problem is that we of chuck kaye goal, -- hegel, who has no enthusiasm. i wish we could have gone someone with more of what we just saw, like secretary carry. >> how do you compare john kerry to hillary clinton? caller: he has a much greater vision. i think he really has a vision going here that is, hopefully we can get more out of, a more unified action. other parts of the world,...
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host: john brennan, really quick. guest: the architect of the drug continue and will put pressure on both the taliban and ali think they're worth the costs. host: let's get to this tweet. guest: no way. they would not have the interest to be done. >> hamid karzai is set to meet with president obama in a series of meetings at the white house this friday. a new jersey republican governor, chris christie, gave his annual state of the state address today, focusing on economic and back and recovery, taxes, and education reform. watch that tonight at 8:00 p.m. eastern on c-span. this week, on c-span2, we are featuring "q&a" interviews from 2012. tonight, it is the author robert caro, the latest in his series about lyndon johnson. next, we will hear remarks from former cbo directors as well as economic adviser for george h.w. bush. from the urban institute, this is 1.5 hours. >> welcome to the urban institute "first tuesday." this is about the fiscal cliff. we want to welcome everybody in the room and those watching us on th
host: john brennan, really quick. guest: the architect of the drug continue and will put pressure on both the taliban and ali think they're worth the costs. host: let's get to this tweet. guest: no way. they would not have the interest to be done. >> hamid karzai is set to meet with president obama in a series of meetings at the white house this friday. a new jersey republican governor, chris christie, gave his annual state of the state address today, focusing on economic and back and...
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trust in john brennan. thank you, mike, for your continued service. i'm grateful for this opportunity to serve our country again. especially its men and women in uniform. these are people who give so much to this nation every day with such dignity and selflessness. this is particularly important as we complete our mission and support our troops to a sacrifice so much more than a decade of war. am grateful for an opportunity to help continue to strengthen our country and their alliances. and advance global freedom. we help build a better world for all mankind. i will always do my best for our country and those i represent at the pentagon and for all of our citizens. i will always give you my honest and most informed counsel. thank you very much. bid>> thank you for your very kd remarks and the trust you placed in me when asked me to be acting director twice. i have the honor of knowing and working with john brennan for the last 20 years. we have worked particularly closely the last three years. john brennan
trust in john brennan. thank you, mike, for your continued service. i'm grateful for this opportunity to serve our country again. especially its men and women in uniform. these are people who give so much to this nation every day with such dignity and selflessness. this is particularly important as we complete our mission and support our troops to a sacrifice so much more than a decade of war. am grateful for an opportunity to help continue to strengthen our country and their alliances. and...
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john's university is about. today, you're entering into a world con fronted with many critical challenges, severe economic instability, north korean rockets and the constant threat of terror attack, which is what we saw in boston last month. i'm confident as you go forward from st. john's you will successfully and courageously confront and outcome those challenges, doing what is right, whether or not it is happens to be popular. the knowledge you have received and the ideals you have acquired and accept as your own, will guide your life as you make a lasting difference. i wish you well. thank you very much. \[applause][captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2013] >> elizabeth warren spoke of ways to be flexible with future plans and embrace the improbable. this is 15 minutes. [applause] >> thank you. thank you. thank you. thank you very much, thank you senator for that very kind introduction. thank you, president flanigan, board of trustees, the
john's university is about. today, you're entering into a world con fronted with many critical challenges, severe economic instability, north korean rockets and the constant threat of terror attack, which is what we saw in boston last month. i'm confident as you go forward from st. john's you will successfully and courageously confront and outcome those challenges, doing what is right, whether or not it is happens to be popular. the knowledge you have received and the ideals you have acquired...
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you were early in offering congratulations to john kerry. i wanted to ask you about the impact if any you see kerry moving in as secretary of state is going to have. as you know the "wall street journal" ran an oped piece last week talking about how at least the view in india is that kerry stilts towards pakistan. what's your sense of the importance of any -- >> we'll break away here as the u.s. house is back for votes on the balanced budget bill. the chair: the house is in the committee of the whole house on the state of the union for further consideration of h.r. 444 which the clerk will report by title. the clerk: a bill to require that if the president's fiscal year 2014 budget does not achieve balance in a fiscal year covered by such budget, the president shall submit a supplemental unified budget by april 1, 2013, which identifies a fiscal year in which balance is achieved, and for other purposes. the chair: when the committee of the whole rose on wednesday, february 6, 2013, the amendment offered by the gentleman from louisiana, mr. s
you were early in offering congratulations to john kerry. i wanted to ask you about the impact if any you see kerry moving in as secretary of state is going to have. as you know the "wall street journal" ran an oped piece last week talking about how at least the view in india is that kerry stilts towards pakistan. what's your sense of the importance of any -- >> we'll break away here as the u.s. house is back for votes on the balanced budget bill. the chair: the house is in the...
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leave your me -- believe you me, if i could snap my fingers -- >> i think the secretary and john have to be recognized for moving this. it is all about evolution. the three secretaries have seen the evolution and maturing of the department. whether it is a terrorist that you are concerned about at the airport, or terrorism generally, it is always about risk management. you cannot eliminate the risk. what do you do to manage it? we decided to move in the direction, start prescreening market. use these databases. it is all about risk management. you can possibly say to this country, we have a department of homeland security, we are connected with the defense community, we have eliminated all risk. no. there is always risk of another attack. this is a significant statement on the part of homeland security to the rest the world and america, we will start managing the risk. it is an imperfect world. let's not be breathless about it. we can start managing the risk. a marvelous job has been done the last couple of years. >> a huge amount of change in technology has occurred in the last years
leave your me -- believe you me, if i could snap my fingers -- >> i think the secretary and john have to be recognized for moving this. it is all about evolution. the three secretaries have seen the evolution and maturing of the department. whether it is a terrorist that you are concerned about at the airport, or terrorism generally, it is always about risk management. you cannot eliminate the risk. what do you do to manage it? we decided to move in the direction, start prescreening...
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[applause] >> john? >> that table again. [laughter] >> when you say you testify order people testify before the city council -- or your people testify before the city council, what do you get -- [inaudible] [no audio] >> it is not that much different. there is a strong perception among folks that we should not ask anything. we should not require anything, we should not require documentation, we should not expect anybody to do anything. we should just provide struggling people with a minimum level of support and be done with that. that did not work. it does not work. the mayor does not support that. that is what the push and pull is often about. why did you cannot give that benefit to these people as fast as possible -- did you not give that benefit to tehse peoplheses fast as possible? it is always about increasing the transfer of money from government to the populations they represent. >> changing tables here. >> that's good. >> michael goodman with the "new york post." i would like to get you to go back to the issue of wed
[applause] >> john? >> that table again. [laughter] >> when you say you testify order people testify before the city council -- or your people testify before the city council, what do you get -- [inaudible] [no audio] >> it is not that much different. there is a strong perception among folks that we should not ask anything. we should not require anything, we should not require documentation, we should not expect anybody to do anything. we should just provide struggling...
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john gannon. great panel. john mentioned the administration is making efforts to clarify. i have read the speeches. it seems to me more of a rationalization for what we have done, rather than establishing a credible legal framework for where we need to go. a couple of questions that come out of that. what is it with regards to roles and responsibilities? but whens any trouble we go to the six weeks later we learned that that operation was not conducted by cia, which is supposedly in charge of this but the department of defense. on the issue of roles and responsibilities and accountability that comes out of that, what is the legal foundation for either of those agencies or departments to be involved, and how do we get that clarified so we can have it clearer policy and in bed that in law. theother point is about international implications from a legal standpoint. if you look of the migration of the technology, it is proliferating. it is not just an issue of values and the representing the world. we will be threatened by this technology ultimately if we do not the establish
john gannon. great panel. john mentioned the administration is making efforts to clarify. i have read the speeches. it seems to me more of a rationalization for what we have done, rather than establishing a credible legal framework for where we need to go. a couple of questions that come out of that. what is it with regards to roles and responsibilities? but whens any trouble we go to the six weeks later we learned that that operation was not conducted by cia, which is supposedly in charge of...
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[indiscernible] john? john? [indiscernible] [indiscernible] left [indiscernible] >> ok, we will reconvene the hearing. mr. brennan, please proceed. >> thank you. i was talking about my parents. , my father, who raised my sister, brother, and i, chairs the opportunity known as america. i would like to extend a salute to david petraeus who remains one of the staunchest advocates of the agency boss mission. i want to express my admiration for my close friend mike morell, has guided the cia with a steady hand and exceptional skill. if confirmed it would be a privilege for me to work side- by-side with michael, my friend, in the months and years ahead. it would be a tremendous privilege to serve with the director of national intelligence who has led legions of intelligence professionals. jim is a person of long standing and deep experience and integrity. he and i share identical views on the role of intelligence and the importance of giving current and future generations of professionals the support they need and tha
[indiscernible] john? john? [indiscernible] [indiscernible] left [indiscernible] >> ok, we will reconvene the hearing. mr. brennan, please proceed. >> thank you. i was talking about my parents. , my father, who raised my sister, brother, and i, chairs the opportunity known as america. i would like to extend a salute to david petraeus who remains one of the staunchest advocates of the agency boss mission. i want to express my admiration for my close friend mike morell, has guided the...
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senator john barrasso from wyoming gives the republican address. he criticizes the health care law and its impact on jobs and the economy. almost three weeks ago in syria more than 1000 innocent people, including hundreds of children, were murdered in the worst chemical weapons attack of the 21st century. the united states has presented a powerful case to the world that the syrian government was responsible for this horrific attack on its own people. this was not only a direct attack on human dignity, it is a serious threat to our national security. there is a reason governments representing 98% of the world's people have agreed to ban the use of chemical weapons, not only because they cause death and destruction in the most indiscriminate and inhumane way possible, but because they can also fall into the hands of terrorist groups who wish to do us harm. that is why last weekend i announced that as commander-in- chief i decided that the united states should take military action against the syrian regime. this is not a decision i made lightly. decid
senator john barrasso from wyoming gives the republican address. he criticizes the health care law and its impact on jobs and the economy. almost three weeks ago in syria more than 1000 innocent people, including hundreds of children, were murdered in the worst chemical weapons attack of the 21st century. the united states has presented a powerful case to the world that the syrian government was responsible for this horrific attack on its own people. this was not only a direct attack on human...
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that is not anything to disparage john mccain. the john mccain is the reason we are where we are. a lot of people have been extremely helpful. this is all directed toward john mccain from me. no one was able to break through but for him. so we his own peril, and will have caucuses and will explain in more detail what direction we are headed. i think everyone will be happy. man,yone will not be -- ah, we got everything we wanted. but i think it will be something that is good for the senate. it is a compromise. i think we get what we want, they get what if they. not a bad deal. >> again, senators have reached a tentative view on advancing president obama's nominations providing a change in filibuster rules. a vote on mr. cordray's nomination continues right now in the senate. you can see our live coverage on .-span2 the house gavels in at noon eastern for general speeches. legislative work gets underway at 2:00 eastern. they have three bill schedule today dealing with easing regulation on small airplanes and oil pipeline standards. later in the week, the house debates parts of the n
that is not anything to disparage john mccain. the john mccain is the reason we are where we are. a lot of people have been extremely helpful. this is all directed toward john mccain from me. no one was able to break through but for him. so we his own peril, and will have caucuses and will explain in more detail what direction we are headed. i think everyone will be happy. man,yone will not be -- ah, we got everything we wanted. but i think it will be something that is good for the senate. it...
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guest: john taylor at stanford has an interesting study. this is the worst recovery from a financially related recession in the history of the united states. generally, the markets are slow to recover. this is far worse. this involves the entire economy. it was not just a financial collapse. host: in the "financial times," they have a headline, fed signals sent investors running for cover. he delivered the clearest signal yet that the u.s. central bank was preparing to scale back or taper its monthly asset purchases as long as u.s. economic conditions improve as expected. he commented at a news conference on thursday.where far less -- his comments at a news conference on thursdays -- after thursday's fed policy meeting were far less dovish than -- the response was speedy and brutal. anthony sanders from george mason university is here to talk to us about that. our next call is charles on our line for democrats. caller: it is nice to be able to speak this morning in reference to the economy. my issue is simply this. we have an economy with t
guest: john taylor at stanford has an interesting study. this is the worst recovery from a financially related recession in the history of the united states. generally, the markets are slow to recover. this is far worse. this involves the entire economy. it was not just a financial collapse. host: in the "financial times," they have a headline, fed signals sent investors running for cover. he delivered the clearest signal yet that the u.s. central bank was preparing to scale back or...
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john commented on that in his remarks and he's exactly right. and what we are seeing in today's environment is if you don't agree, they will try to find ways to silence you. e've got the i.r.s. abuse. fec intimidation. epa discrimination. doj intimidation. nsa corruption. in it goes on and on and on terms of the abuse and the corruption in the government that wants to control all of our lives. and that's wy you are here and that's why i'm here. because we're not going to be ignorant to the truth. we're not going to be ignorant to the facts. because i know everybody in this room believes and feels as i do. we're going to take our government back. after i dropped out of the presidential race because of the viciousness of the media, they thought i was going to be quiet. that's not going to happen. that's not going to happen. here's how we take our government back. before you stop a train, you ave to slow it down. too many people are discouraged because they think that this is a sprint. it's a marathon. this train is running full speed down the trac
john commented on that in his remarks and he's exactly right. and what we are seeing in today's environment is if you don't agree, they will try to find ways to silence you. e've got the i.r.s. abuse. fec intimidation. epa discrimination. doj intimidation. nsa corruption. in it goes on and on and on terms of the abuse and the corruption in the government that wants to control all of our lives. and that's wy you are here and that's why i'm here. because we're not going to be ignorant to the...
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host: john boehner says be careful. he needs to let go of certain issues. here is what the speaker had to say. >> we went through months of campaign style events all over the country. i did have a conversation with the president about it last friday. it's interesting this week we've gone 180. now after he's been in office for four years, he's actually going to is it down and talk to members. i think it's a hopeful sign and i'm hope thaffle something will come out of it. but if the president continues to insist on tax hikes, i don't think we're going to get far. if the president doesn't believe we have a spending problem, i don't know if we're fog to get too far. but i'm optimistic. >> optimistic but be wear of anymore taxes. >> the president that his revenue during the fiscal cliff deal. he also renewed the line in the he also renewed the line in the sand over the debt ceiling, which is going to be the next big deadline. the next big deadline will be the debt ceiling with john boehner repeating he wants to see a dollar in spending cuts for every dollar in i
host: john boehner says be careful. he needs to let go of certain issues. here is what the speaker had to say. >> we went through months of campaign style events all over the country. i did have a conversation with the president about it last friday. it's interesting this week we've gone 180. now after he's been in office for four years, he's actually going to is it down and talk to members. i think it's a hopeful sign and i'm hope thaffle something will come out of it. but if the...
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he is as john yarmouth, in a safe louisville district. matter what goes on with the healthcare law, he is in good shape. what does it mean if he loses in the primaries? guest: we have seen these tea party upsets before. future of thethe republican party is looking toward 2016. if you can upset someone like mitch mcconnell in a red state like kentucky with a guy who has no public record and is a total nobody until he jumps in this race, it shows that the power of grassroots is ascendant and we should pay close attention to ted cruz and rand paul. if mitch mcconnell loses in kentucky, rand paul has a real shot to win the republican nomination. party isroots of the growing in influence and they may have a key role to play in 2016. a call froml take berkeley springs, west virginia, on the independent line. caller: thanks for the conversation. what you are missing is there is a whole group of americans like i belong to a group called single-payer action that wants to get rid of the private health insurance companies and replace it with a singl
he is as john yarmouth, in a safe louisville district. matter what goes on with the healthcare law, he is in good shape. what does it mean if he loses in the primaries? guest: we have seen these tea party upsets before. future of thethe republican party is looking toward 2016. if you can upset someone like mitch mcconnell in a red state like kentucky with a guy who has no public record and is a total nobody until he jumps in this race, it shows that the power of grassroots is ascendant and we...
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john kerry have intensified to remove the obstacles and the efforts to achieve a just peace for which the peoples of the region have long awaited. i wish to thank the president for his continuous confirmation of the u.s. commitment to provide support for the palestinian people and to thank him and his administration for the support that has been provided. this is did the development project. mr. president, once again come on you are welcome -- once again, you are welcome and palestine. thank you. [applause] >> thank you, president abbas for your generous words and welcoming me here. i was here five years and it is a pleasure to be back. to see the progress that has occurred since my last visit but to see the peace that so many palestinians seek. i return to the west bank because the united states is committed to an independent and sovereign state of palestine. the palestinian people deserve an end to occupation and the daily indignities that come with it. palestinians deserve to move and travel freely and to feel secure in their communities. palestinians deserve a future of home, that
john kerry have intensified to remove the obstacles and the efforts to achieve a just peace for which the peoples of the region have long awaited. i wish to thank the president for his continuous confirmation of the u.s. commitment to provide support for the palestinian people and to thank him and his administration for the support that has been provided. this is did the development project. mr. president, once again come on you are welcome -- once again, you are welcome and palestine. thank...
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john, thank you very much. [applause] >> i wanted to say a special hello to those watching live on c-span. we have live coverage. i love the c-span guys. there are many distinguished people in this room. a special shout out to john. i am happy to say hello to all of you. i want to highlight elizabeth who is president of atlantic live. i do not see her. she is working hard. it is such a pleasure to have you here. when i talked to your staff and your wife, we talked about various states. maybe not to doing this on friday when it is scheduled to rain. i said, no. june 7 is the day, 57 years ago surpasses the late robert byrd's record. if he was here, i wonder what he would say about you surpassing him. my first question, are you ready to put another 10 years on this? >> i am going to stay as long as i can do a good job. i do not want to stay here when people are sorry for me and when i cannot do the job or when somebody else i think can do a better job job. we talked about this earlier in january. we had a discuss
john, thank you very much. [applause] >> i wanted to say a special hello to those watching live on c-span. we have live coverage. i love the c-span guys. there are many distinguished people in this room. a special shout out to john. i am happy to say hello to all of you. i want to highlight elizabeth who is president of atlantic live. i do not see her. she is working hard. it is such a pleasure to have you here. when i talked to your staff and your wife, we talked about various states....
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i apologize for what i am about to do to john. john, when you tell the enemy ,ou're going to attack them they are obviously going to disburse and try to make it harder. i am looking right here at a story, syria said to be hiding weapons and moving troops. there is even open-source reporting that they may be moving some of their assets into the russian naval base. let's not get -- it is ridiculous to think that it is not wise from a military standpoint to advise the enemy you're going to attack. weregon planners instructed not to offer strike options that could help drive mr. assad from power. the concern is the wrong groups will be able to take advantage of it. a senior military officer said, is there any truth to that? us for aesident asked range of options and we provided him a range. >> i am asking if there is any truth. >> our options were not limited to -- >> any truth to the story in the wall street journal? >> no. >> secretary kerry, the same reflectedhe delay broader u.s. approach rarely discussed publicly that underpins d
i apologize for what i am about to do to john. john, when you tell the enemy ,ou're going to attack them they are obviously going to disburse and try to make it harder. i am looking right here at a story, syria said to be hiding weapons and moving troops. there is even open-source reporting that they may be moving some of their assets into the russian naval base. let's not get -- it is ridiculous to think that it is not wise from a military standpoint to advise the enemy you're going to attack....
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please welcome my friend john gramm. and she has a new assignment, just elected the congressional chair of the black caucus out of ohio. please welcome congresswoman marcia fudge. [applause] jeffrey, i want to start with you, in part because you have come the farthest, i guess you get to go first. i will keep you awake. i want to start, though -- i'm not the one that likes to use a bunch of statistics because they can be hard to follow. because this program right now is being seen live across the nation, i want to make sure that those watching can get a chance to contextualize what happened with the issue of poverty across the nation. these are issues that come from 1989. here's what we know since 1989. i want to start in washington, the nation's capital, because this is where the last time we took poverty seriously -- to my mind -- the war on poverty, and we will debate that tonight, i'm sure, but the last time we took it seriously during the johnson years. that program started in washington. give me two minutes to give
please welcome my friend john gramm. and she has a new assignment, just elected the congressional chair of the black caucus out of ohio. please welcome congresswoman marcia fudge. [applause] jeffrey, i want to start with you, in part because you have come the farthest, i guess you get to go first. i will keep you awake. i want to start, though -- i'm not the one that likes to use a bunch of statistics because they can be hard to follow. because this program right now is being seen live across...